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Article 1 Definitions

United Kingdom

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For the purposes of this Decision the following definitions shall apply:

  1. (a)

    ‘DMF’ means the chemical dimethylfumarate, with the IUPAC name Dimethyl (E)-butenedioate, the CAS No 624-49-7 and the Einecs No 210-849-0;

  2. (b)

    ‘product’ means any product as defined in Article 2(a) of Directive 2001/95/EC;

  3. (c)

    ‘product containing DMF’ means any product or any part of a product where either:

    1. (i)

      the presence of DMF is declared, such as on one or more pouches; or

    2. (ii)

      the concentration of DMF is greater than 0,1 mg/kg of the weight of the product or part of the product;

  4. (d)

    ‘placing on the market’ means the first making available of a product on the Community market;

  5. (e)

    ‘made available on the market’ means supplied for distribution, consumption or use on the Community market in the course of a commercial activity, whether in return for payment or free of charge.